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About Cherry Pepper and Cowslip Primrose


About Cowslip Primrose and Cherry Pepper


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Vegetable  
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Asia, Europe  

Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry  
-  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
1  

Habitat
Temperate Regions  
Old fields, Open grasslands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
25.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
40.60 cm  
99+
50.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Variety of soil types  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms  
Slugs, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt  
Variety of soil types  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Aphids, Beetles  
Insects  

Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation  
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C  
Eczema  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Root  

Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties  
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'  
Primula veris  

Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper  
cowslip, common cowslip, cowslip primrose  

In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च  
cowslip primrose  

In German
Kirsche Pfeffer  
Echte Schlüsselblume  

In French
cerise Pepper  
Brérelle, le Coqueluchon, le Coucou, l’Herbe à la paralysie, l’Herbe de saint Paul, la Primerolle, la Primevère de printemps ou la Printanière  

In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta  
Primula veris  

In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι  
πασχαλίτσα primrose  

In Portuguese
cereja pimenta  
prímula cowslip  

In Polish
Cherry Pieprz  
Pierwiosnek lekarski  

In Latin
Cherry Pepper  
cowslip Primrose  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Myrtales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Onagraceae  

Genus
Capsicum  
Oenothera  

Clade
Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Capsiceae  
Onagreae  

Subfamily
-  
Onagroideae  

Number of Species
50  
145  
99+

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Properties of Cherry Pepper and Cowslip Primrose

Wondering what are the properties of Cherry Pepper and Cowslip Primrose? We provide you with everything About Cherry Pepper and Cowslip Primrose. Cherry Pepper doesn't have thorns and Cowslip Primrose doesn't have thorns. Also Cherry Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Cherry Pepper has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Cowslip Primrose has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cherry Pepper and Cowslip Primrose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Cowslip Primrose

Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Cowslip Primrose is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Cowslip Primrose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cowslip Primrose season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Cowslip Primrose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Cowslip Primrose is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cherry Pepper and Cowslip Primrose Physical Information

Cherry Pepper and Cowslip Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Cowslip Primrose height is 25.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Cowslip Primrose are as follows:

Care of Cherry Pepper and Cowslip Primrose

Care of Cherry Pepper and Cowslip Primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cowslip Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cowslip Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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